Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 80, Hammond, Lake County, 21 September 1917 — Page 6

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At the meetin of the board of directors of the East Chicago Chamber of ommerre held yesterday noon, the follower committees made reports: Xew City Directory In the absence of H. K. Groves, chairman. W. J. Funkey reported that the v.ork on this directory was progressing: as rapidly as could he expected and that Mr. McOonnough. compiler of the directory, reported that it would be off the Tress sometime before Christmas. The committee was continued to render any further assistance possible In this matter.

vonsestion or traffic at Michigan and Guthrie W. j. Murray reported that the sale of the G & 1. Street Rnilwav would take place within a few dajs and that he had postponed action for the present on this matter. Committee was granted further time. Advertising East Chicago in Lawyers and Bankers Monthly w. J. Kunkey. chairman of the committee reported that the requisite fund had be.n raised and that the matter would be entirely closed this week and that Knst Chicago would, as a result receive a writeup in this magazine. Committee discharged. County Improvement of Calumet Ave-1 M- E. Crites reported that he had investigated the status of this matter

and found that the time for a remonstrance had legally expired, but that, in his opinion, because of the faultiness and incompleteness of the petition, he believed that a remonstrance, setting forth the facts should be filed with the county commissioners so that prospective bidders for bonds on this improve

ment might be informed regarding all conditions surrounding this Improvement. Mr. Crites presented a remonstrance which was approved by (he board and for the careful preparation of It a vote of thanks was extended to Mr. Crites. Motion carried that the report in full be accepted end that a committee be appointed to circulate this remonstrance and secure petition. It was suggested that inasmuch as the petition of

the improvement of the road contained 113 names .this remonstrance be signed by come number exceeding 113. The chair appointed the following committee to handle the remonstrance: P.ied-

trtger. Crites. Heifer, Harmon and Koyce. Amendment Regarding- MembfrsMp. C. P. Burdick of the organintion division submitted for the approval of the board the following proposed amendment: "Article 1. Section 2. Dues. Tho Chamber of Commerce sh-il consist of Individual firm and corporation members. They shall pay such membership dues as shall be fixed by the board of directors but the minimum membership

dues shall be $12.50 per annum, payable semi-annually in advance. Application for membership shall 1 bp accompanied by six months due. Membership shall be automatically forfeited upon failure to pay dues within six months after maturiry. said six months dues to stand against said member until paid. Such forfeited membership may bo reinstated at any time upon pajment of said unpaid dues."

Motion prevailed that the amendment be approved: that it be guen the required pub!icit and that it he recom

mended for adoption at the next monthly meeting of the organization. Communication. A letter was read from f. C. Donnald. commissioner of the Central Passenger Assotiation. in which Mr. Donnald advised that the application of the Cham

ber for an interchangable commutation ticket between Kast Chicago and Chicane had been denied. Motion was made and carried that a committee be appointed to take steps

to appeal this decision to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The chair appointed the following members: K. V. Wickey. II . K. Crites and C. K. Wallace. Letter was read from R. K. Freeman of he American Conduit Company asking: tho board to accept his resignation and to insert the name of John E.

O'Xeil as representative of the company. At the suggestion of a member of the board this communication was turned over to President Julius Friedman. Sewage Disposal at Marks Plant. W. B. Van Home reporred that he understood that the sewage fro n the

Marks property was being emptied into the canal and that, if his information was correct, some action should be given this condition.

C. K. Wallace reported that while this tvas true at present, yet he understood that the company intended to erect a plant for the treatment of sewage before it was released. Motion made and carried that a committee be appointed to investigate this matter and

report back to the board. The chair appointed directors Van Horfte. Dupes and Scehase. Patriotic Celebration. Director P. Y. Dupes introduced Sergeant Chaney. recruiting off'cer at Ind'ana Harbor station, who said to the

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. it v.i uri i:on n nemen I to the hospital for several daya and the wearing of a cast. Her friend. have been very devoted to her ant her room in constantly in flowers, tho tokens and friends and members of the various organizations she Is a, member of.

Katharine Honard. 4.11S Olcolt Ave.. Phone 23, will be pleased to write and receive social nrn. and advertiser for The Time.

Free, one ohiropract ic treatment during month of September. Have your spine adjusted. Chronic cases solicited Mrs. A. L. Winters. Miohican nve

Indiana Harbor. 9-20-3t Many taggers are being solicited for the benefit of St. Margaret's hosIital. All those desiring to assist will be at Ir. Sohliker's pharmacy as early as possible or call at Mrs. Elizabeth O'Brien directly over the store. It is desir-d by those in charge that as

many women, both married and single, that can give a part of their day for this worthy cause will respond to this appenl. Mrs Jesse Dewey of H4th street, phone 465-R., will also gladly accept those who will communicate with hrr of their intentions to help. Mrs. H. A. Lewis at her home in Eloeh avenue yesterday entertained at luncheon "Mrs. W. I. Scott of Garv and

-Mrs. Ida Milter of Hamcnond. Bey. Elmer Jones, pastor of the M. E. church of Indiana Harbor, was tendered a surprise at his home in Pennsylvania avenue last evening by the. members of Mrs. Street's Sunday school class. The evening was srent in music and a presentation of a purse

was made to Rev. Jones by Mr. Arthur Fuhrmark.

here yesterday at the home of Mrs. A. Lee in Kim street and Mrs. Erickaon. who has been jn v ry poor health for some time, Mr. Kriekson is now visitin his twin brother. Frank, who is a

....lumior on in I. H. tfeit K. R. and'Si who with his familv resides 1n Ham- I ?:

n-.ond on East State street. Miss Edith Anderson left yesterday

for her home in Cleveland. O. after having spent a week with hr aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. M'. H. Ander. son of 3712 Drununond street, and visiting other relatives here. Miss Lillian H. Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. v. H Anderson, formerly of Buffalo. N. v., now residin at 3742 nnimmond street, left today for Chicago to resume her studies at the Chicago College of Osteopathy. Sunday. Sept,nher C3. is a day observed by nerv KMmit .-hnK

America as "State Mission nay.1' At! the First Baptist church. 3513 Fir! street. Indiana Harbor, there will be!

a rauy or the Sunday school at 9:r.

n eirort is made to have every enrolled scholar there. A program has been prepared in which the various phases of the state mission work w;ll be discussed. The morning sermon at 11 a. rn. will have to do with our state convention and its work. This is or especial interest to the local chur.-h since attention is being fixed upon the Calumet region by the Baptists of the state. In the evenintr at 6:30 there

will be a rally of the B. Y. P. V. Special program and discussion of aim

ror the year. The eveninz sermon

will be of especial interest to all young-

peopie. a w!come for all. BENEFIT BALL.

the R,vl Cross center of East Chi

Uj jiaie a Denent ball, was the

Friday. September 21. 1917.

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from ol " .v." '"T"rT I J-un rman of the center.

worth. Kans.. Frank Hart, who writes that he had a forty-eight hour furlough and that he had visited his

aunt. Mrs. Ltta Englehaupt. at . her home in ::eaver Crossing, N'eb., and an uncle. Albeit Brown, a resident of Omaha. N'eb., and had a very enjoyable visit with both families. All married ladies of St. Patrick's church. Indiana Harbor, are requested to meet at the church this evening at 7:30 prompt. It is desired that all at

tend. The M. E. Indies' Aid of Indiana Harbor have placed the date of their supper for October 20th. it was decided at their meeting held at the home of Mrs. Ren Rop yesterday. H. S. Evans of the Atlas apartments is leaving tomorrow for Salem, Mass., to attend a convention of foundrymen being held in that city next week. Mrs. Evans will accompany her husband.

e:::,t.;-v'x.;T'"::,::'.'' -'.;' : ' ' Get In Your Winter Supplies 10 lbs. Can Sugar for 50c With grtxrery order of $10 or over. 20 lb. for $1.C0

With $15 order. Richelieu or Good Luck Milk,

3 cans - 39;

Catsup, 15c size, 3 for. ...39;

Monarch Baked Beans, 20e size, 2 for 35o Kidney Beans, 15c size, 8 cans for..$1 Case of Kidney Beans of 24 cans. $2.75 Hominy, 15c size, 8 cans $1.00

Case of Hominy, 24 cans... Plymouth Rock Peas, 15c size, 8 cans for . Case of Plymouth Rock Peas,

24 cans American Family Soap, with order, 10 bars Palm Olive Soap, 3 bars

Classic Soap, 5 bars..... ...29c Dutch Klenxer with bank, 2 for 19c Fancy Spring Chickens, dressed, lb. 32c Strictly Fresh Eggs, per dozen .......45c All Kinds of Fresh and Smoked Meats Vegetables and Fruit. J. C. Camp & Son Phone 378. Cor. Claude and Fayette St. Hammond, Ind.

....$2.75 ...$1.00

$2.75 -50c - .29c

board that lie would like their co-opei: tion in planning a patriotic celebration in order that the matter of recruiting might be given some Impetus. He said that he had been authorized to recruit a company of colored troops and that he desired help especially along this line. I ron motion regularly made and car

ried ttr chair appointed the following committee to co-operate with Sergeant. Chaney: C. E. Potts. Directors Van Home, Dupes, Burdick and Seifer. Boy Scouts. The secretary reported that the Boy

Scouts situation was still in an unfavorable condition and that W". A. Cox

who has had charge of theree troops j,.s

aurir.g tne summer naa suggested that the board appoint a committee to investigate this matter and co-operate in securing a leader for the Calumet troop and in raising a small amount of money to liquidate a few bills incurred during

the summer. t'pon motion regular made and carried the chair appointed R. M. Royce, H. M. Cohen and E. L. Reid. The secretary reported that there still remained a small balance unpaid on the memorial day deficit. Motion was made and carried that the secretary be authorized to issue an order for the payment of any indebtedness that might exist not exceeding $20. The chair appointed the following committee to see about luncheon being served at the. Chamber of Commerce

headquarters: Directors Jackson, Funkey and Rurdirk. Motion prevailed that the committee thus appointed be authorized to procure a heating plate, provided same be found necessary. No further meeting th business adjourned.

Harry O'Brien, a machinist at the 15. & O C. T. Railway, had his arm badly scalded while at work yesterday, caused by escaping steam from his engine. Pr. Hale was called and dressed the wounds, which are on his left arm. and he will undoubtedly be incapacitated for work for several days.

Mrs. 1 TV. Rrown was surprised by

wie aate nan been set for October 13th and will be held at the Masonic temple in Chicago avenue. The proceeds of the dance will be used In th purchasing- of materials for the center. The affair is to be called a favored cotillion and the following committees have been named thus, to date: Assisting their leader. Mrs. Funkey, will be the Mesdanies George W. Lewis. J. o. Alien, B. x. Canine. William Meade! Abe Ottenheimer. Abe Goodfriend Mose Specter .tniin. v-.. .. j

u-Setl. Katherin irowarri

tallve ' the Kast Chioarro and Indiana Harbor Times, has been named on the publicity committee. Those in ehanr

of the. decorating of the hall will be the Mesdames A. C. Hermansdorfer. Victor Badeau. L. jr. Trucks. Ed Jenkins. Messrs. Julius Friedman, George Standish. Z. B. Campbell. Walter

J-rank. W. J. Murray and Harvey Jack

son. There will be at the ladies'

taole of favors Mesdames Z. B. Camp

oeu. John Walsh. J. P. Iwis. John

Haugh. Bruce Miller. Jr. A. A. P.o

and Leo Ismert. At the gentlemen's

table Mesdames George Reuss, David

lieicl. fiank Townsley, F. G. D. Smith, Gwylm Jones. Edward Zoegar and 11

C. Hanson. Mrs. L. W. Giles will preside at the frappe bowl and her committee will be named later. Commit

tee on music will be Miss Celia Cohen.

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"The Best Yet" that's what you'll say when you see these belted Overcoats for Fall made by Hart Sehaffner & Marx. Some

of them have belts all-around, others belts at the back

plaits, yokes, patch pockets.

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-virs. wayne Miller and Miss Vhei

number of hr friends last evening '.'Silverman. The first meeting of Mrs

Funkey'n first named assistants will meet at the Red Cross center tomorrow afternoon to complete final plans. E1STKRX STAR. Th Eastern Star chapter of East Chicago entertained last evening; in

in her new home in Carev street. The

occasion was her birthday anniversary and a very enjoyable evening was spent.

Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Cole and Mr. and

A. Pence of Aide. Ind.. will be

week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Lock in 145th street. Mr. and Mrs. J. AV. Br'ssey of Drummond street are leaving today for Waukesha, Wis., where they will spend a few days in celebration of 'their second wedding anniversary. They will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Bardwell of that city. r. Howard Lack of 145th street and Fred 'Gilchrist of OK-ott avenue are leaving the early part or next week to be in uttendance at the Indiana state- Federation of Labor that is convening at Anderson. Ind.. Wednesday, Septmbir Ifith. Both men reprpsent I

the Teamsters' local of this city. Mrs. A Spaltenstein, who has been spending the greater part of the simmer heie with her mother. Mrs. M.

Flack in South Tod avenue, purchased a Ford car in Chicago a day ago and will soon leave for her home In San Antonio. Ten., accompanied by her sister. Miss Anna, who will drive the car through. Edward Shaffer, son of Mr. and

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aii vi uicm are maae ot all-wool fabrics and are guar

anteed to satisfy or your money back. We have- these garments specially piiced from $30.00 down to, special

Our medium line is the "Clothcraft Clothes." Every suit is guaranteed to give absolute, satisfaction. When buying a Clothcraft suit don't hesitate one moment in the quality as we have carefully selected this medium priced line as honest and guaranteed merchandise. v

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Mrs. A. K. Shaffer, former residents

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here yesterday, a visitor at the A. Lee

rhome in Kli- street and spent the day

with Mis. Mary Erickaon. his grandmother. He departed today for the

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JEWS NOTES

Mrs. William Hart of Hemlock street is getting along nicely from the injuries sh received nine weeks ago when a chain of a porch swing she was soatd on broke end she fractured

WE HAVE GATHERED THE SEASON'S FINEST MERCHANDISE FOR MEN

No Trouble at all to find the HAT, SHIRT OR OTHER GOODS HERE You have been looking for.

JACK FOX A SHOP FOR ME

Hammond Building

Rockford Training camp. Mrs. A. Larson of Hemlock street entertained Mrs. A. Muelin of Chicago yesterday. Mrs. George Summers cf Drummond

street spent yesterday the guest of I

friends at Highland Park. Chicago. The Mesdames August Iarson and Anna Bihl of Hemlock street attended the Swedish Ladies' Aid of the East S'do. held at the home of Mrs. A. T. Johnston in Whiting yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Finest Summers of Grapevine street have returned from a

j motor trip to Muncle. Ind.

-Mrs. t'aui btnier ot t ir street accompanied by Mr. Stiller spent the

day at Robertsdaie yesterday.

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Prices of suits are $15 to $25. Overcoats specially priced from $25 down to. . .

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Value Above Everything

The Mesdames S. V,'. Ogden and

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(Stella Aiyea entertained the members : of the Wednesday Afternoon Pinochle j club at a farewell party held at the

Ogden residence, in Kennedy avenue, j Mrs. Alyea will accompany Mr. and i Mrs. Ogden. who are soon departing i on an extensive automobile trip j

through the south. Quests of the club at this affair were the Mesdames Robert Ross of Hammond and Harry Johnston of Kast Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horvath of Melville avenue have returned from a few days' visit at Joliet. Stork visits in Calumet the past few days resulted in three boys and one girl being brought to the happy parents. To Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ten-

keiey of Vernon avenue, a girl: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pandock, Alexander avenue, a boy, t!je fourth boy in the

family: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slabock. Vernon avenue, a boy. and Mr. and Mrs. Mose Kivishe, Alexander avenue, boy. Mrs. D. D. Dixon of South Magoun avenue has been quite ill for the past

two weeks and typhoid fever is feared, owing to her continued temperature. Mr. Arthur Harrington, formerly of Weisberg. Ind., was here yesterday to visit his mother, Mrs. George Harrington in Fir street prior to his leaving for Logansport to report for duty. His Company has been ordered to

Camp Taylor.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Borns of Par-

rish avenue are leaving tomorrow in their car for a few days' visit at Su

Joseph. Mich. Walter Erickson. for many years an employe of the B. & O. C. T. Ry. of this city and now a conductor on the Nickel Plate railway, on a run from , Fort Wayne to Bellevlew, O.. visited

and strong and vigorous: There is. no other wav to achieve success in life. A very prominent, popular magazine of wide oireu!at:on In a recent editorial gave spac to medical statistics conclusively proving that the f. vitaI fopre through indifferent periods of health caused by excesses. indiscretions, or mental snxietv, resulted in a retluetion of efficiency tnat was indeed startling. It is a most Inportant and significant fact, too often deride mri

alittled. that ON'E'8 PHYSICAL HEALTH Mt'ST ATTAIN' j HIGH -1EGRKE OF PERFFCE TION FOR THE SfrCESSFrL 1 OPERATION" OK THE MIND hj ht folly what suicidal "policy ij to go on if you are afflicted

with sone one of these disease of the pelvio reKions that surely preys uion your nervous system fnd,. "S.P!."P '"r v itality! Come to fc.fc.l, ML and talk it over and let ehow you a wiser course to take.

Avoid the

Get cured hy modern, pleasant, painless safe methods. 11 USE every upto-date scientific method of treatment known. Tou can profit by a prompt visit. Advice honst and candid. Examination free and strictly confidential. Prices moderate. Terms easy. Dr. LucEfett 155 E. State St., HAMMOND, IND. Hours t 9.12; U30 to 6; 7-8. Sun fl ays j 9.1, No boiv.-a Thursday Evening.

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That's our idea at this store; to pive yxm the greatest possible values in clothes value in the style, value in the fit, value in the quality, tailoring, and in the long wear.

And because we feel this

way, we re arranged to take care of you in Hart Sehaffner & Marx clothes. They give you more value than any other clothes we know of. Considering what you get for .your money, they're the lowest priced dothes made; they're so good we can guarantee you complete satisfaction or your monev back.

The new patterns for fall are here worsteds, tweeds, cheviots, in irridescent fabrics in all the good colorings; it's a wonderful collection of fine all wool weaves. You're sure to rind just the thing you're looking for, at

Unique Display of Men's

Boys' Suits that add to the appearance of the boy made in the latest models, of fine cashmeres, tweeds and serges. Some numbers

with two pairs of pants, if

Sizes from 4 to 18 years. Specially priced $4.75, $7.95 up to $12.50

Don't forget that we carry the most complete line of Men's Hats in this vicinity and its surroundings. Everv-

noay Knows wnat tne "Stetson Hats" are. Thev

their shape better than any other hat male

i line in snappy styles at the old price-

hold

A. complete

$4.00

. .. Others in various shapes and styles, made well and stylish looking, at S3. 00

A complete line of Men's Caps m the latest Trench styles S1.00 S1.50

The Clothcraft Store

A complete line of Hats at S2.50

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honor of their pat worthy matrons. The attendance was very good. Mrs. Margaret Lewis was the presiding worthy matron of the evening. Mr. I T. Loucks was worthy patron. Mrs. Flora Johnson of Crown Point was associate imatron: Mrs. Grace loucks. conductress: Mrs. Mary Jeppeson. associate conductress; Mrs. Ada Bickell. secretary; Mrs. Jennie Meade, treasurer; Mrs. Abbie Thomas, chaplain;

' Emma Spencer, marshall; Mrs. Vivian

Williams, organist; Emily Wedge wood. Adah; Mrs. Lorain Padeaux. Ruth; Mrs. Xante Canine. Esther; Mrs. Amanda Stone. Martha; Mrs. Mary Ann Ross. Electa: Mrs. Minnie Hartley, warder, and Elizabeth Clinton, sentinel. The initiatory work was beaQtifuliy exemplified by the deg-ree staff and the following candidates were adopted: The Mesdames Gertrude Griffith. Ruth Prowitt. Mary Billeter and

Mary Mathews. Many ne

were balloted upon and it was decided that an invitation be extended to th chapters .f Hammond. Whitinp and Indiana Harbor to be present at their next regular meeting held October 4th. The chapter room last evening was decorated appropriately in flair and cut flowers and the dinins room with the late srardn fl iwers. The officers were presented with beautiful bouquets of roses. There were many

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names visitors from out of town